Don’t Overlook the Donation Button… This one I’m definitely going to test; it’s so simple! John said that when he had a PayPal Donation button on his blog, he made about $750 a month from it. Now, who couldn’t use a few extra bucks for simply putting a donation button on their site? I give…
Category Archives: XSitePro Templates
XSitePro and Landing Page Graphics
XSiteProClub Webinar Thursday, June 17, 2010: This was a straight Q&A session which enabled folks to ask Richard Butterworth their most pressing questions. Several of the questions were about rounded corners, transparency and fancy graphics on landing pages. Sometimes things are done in a simpler way than they seem. To find out how a particular…
Glean the Marketing Tips from What I Accomplished Yesterday!
As you go through my list of yesterday’s accomplishments below, read between the lines and glean the marketing gems that are lurking there. One day I’ll elaborate on some of these, but for now, I just want to confirm to myself and to my readers that I can get a lot done in one day…
Are You Running Your Online Business Like a Flea on a Hot Griddle?
I was talking to an online friend the other day about our new ebooks, which launched about the same time. As usual we shared our latest online and offline marketing methods, plans for our next projects, etc. One thing we both realized was that we tend to be somewhat hyperactive when it comes to Internet…
“An Insiders Guide: 101 Tips for XsitePro Users”
My new ebook is called “An Insiders Guide: 101 Tips for XSitePro Users.” It’s full of tips, many of which have never been published on my site or in my tips emails. There are three bonuses: two videos and a resource guide. I’m not one for big product launches, so you won’t see a huge…
Thesis WordPress Theme, XSitePro and Affiliate Marketing
I recently discovered the Thesis WordPress theme and my dislike of WordPress started to go away. In my experience, most WordPress themes are achingly difficult to customize. And upgrading or changing your theme could blow all your hard-won customizations out the window. Needless to say, because of this, I didn’t get into using WordPress as…
How to Create a Curved Header in Photoshop
Hi, Folks, I just published a quick video to show you how to make a curved header in Photoshop. http://www.xsiteprodesigns.com/curved-header-photoshop.html
Slipped back to #2 in Google…
XSiteProDesigns.com slipped back to #2 in Google. Oh well, I had a few days of glee. Maybe it will bounce back up again. Maybe it doesn’t matter! There is the theory that the number one spot isn’t always where the money is, but I do enjoy saying I’m #1 in Google. I hope I can…
Finally #1 in Google for “xsitepro templates”
Yesterday when I was on a consulting call with a client I was using Mikogo.com to show her how to get started with her new XSitePro template. We were looking at the Description section for her Home page. To show her where the search engines used the description, I flipped Mikogo over to my own…
XSitePro Template Tutorial Almost Finished
I was planning to make my next tutorial a Camtasia video, but I was feeling rather stressed by that as video is not a natural medium for me. Writing is my strength, so I decided to do what I know and write a report instead. However, I did include numerous screen shots in the report…
